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Provides primary medical and preventive services, lead/poison and prevention services, immunizations, maternal/child home visitations, TeleHealth services, physicals and sports physicals, and other supportive services such as low cost prescription drugs.

Provides home delivered meals to people age 60 and older (and their spouses) who are homebound. A home visit is made to explain the service and to explain other services available. Therapeutic diets, such as diabetic or mechanical soft, can be provided and the hot noon meals are delivered on the weekdays.

Offers free group-education parenting skills classes,  subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.

Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.

Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.

Offers a residential substance abuse treatment program for pregnant women and women with children. Assists individuals in overcoming substance use disorders while allowing women to remain with their children and care for them by providing comprehensive treatment focused on patients’ needs. Residents participate in individual counseling and group work while learning sober living and life skills.

Provides 24-hour emergency care for children and support to strengthen families in crisis. Available for families who are experiencing a crisis/emergency and no other resources are available to help. Services are voluntary, confidential, and offered at no cost to the parent. If needed, basic care items such as diapers, wipes, formula, and clothing may be available. Common reasons for admission include:

• Parental stress
• Domestic violence
• Homelessness
• Home structurally unsafe
• Mental health
• Substance abuse
• Court appearances
• Medical related reasons
• Public/support services
• Job/school related care
• Funerals

Public Health Preparedness develops plans and ideas to help protect the community against threats such as pandemic influenza, biological or chemical agent, and natural disasters.

Public Health Preparedness staff actively work with other community agencies to work towards good communication and the sharing of resources.

Provides a food pantry for ages 13-19.

Provides childhood, adolescent, and adult immunizations to those in need who live in Hardin or Grundy County. Flu vaccines may also be available. 

All locations offer a wellness floor with cardio and weight equipment and wellness staff to assist. Most locations offer a range of group-exercise classes (high intensity, challenging, low impact, chair-assisted, fall prevention), active older adult and youth programs, open swim and lap times, swim lessons (including adaptive and adult), open gymnasium hours, pickleball, child watch, youth sports, and summer day camp.

Other programs and features vary by location (See notes below and visit website for more details and hours):

- The Buena Vista YMCA Express is a co-op project in conjunction with Omaha Public Schools, located on the Buena Vista High School campus. It includes a unique wellness floor featuring eGYM and MX4 equipment. This location is a wellness-only 14+ facility.

- The Westview YMCA offers youth sports and sports camps, a splash pad, and it is attached to Omaha Public School’s Westview High School. Visit other locations to learn more about summer day camp opportunities.

- The YMCA Healthy Living Center is an adult-only location designed for individuals 30+, with a therapeutic warm-water pool and a wider variety of low impact classes and equipment as well as social clubs and activities geared toward active older adults.

- The Charles E. Lakin YMCA offers eSports.

- The Butler-Gast YMCA and Downtown YMCA locations accept registrations for youth sports and host practices and games in collaboration with the Maple Street YMCA.

- The Gretna Crossing YMCA has eGYM equipment and a splash pad. It is part of the Gretna Crossing Park that offers trails, disc golf course, and a water park.

- The Blair Family YMCA offers a fitness center, pool, and many activities for youth and adults regardless of ability to pay.

Offers a variety of eye care services for individuals in need. Services include comprehensive eye examinations, eye health screenings and disease detection, prescribing glasses or contact lenses, ongoing vision care and follow-ups.

Parks and recreation department serving the city of Rockford. Provides a wide range of activities for individuals of all ages. Lewis Lemon Community Center (LLCC) and Washington Park Community Center (WPCC) also offer sports programs for youth.

LLCC and WPCC Sports: Community center members are invited to participate in various sports teams. All practices take place on site. Competitions take place between local community centers and other not for profit organizations.

Sports offered:

- Flag football

- Basketball

- Cheerleading

- Aldeen Golf Club

- Ingersoll Golf Course

- Sandy Hollow Golf Course

- Sinnissippi Golf Course

Ice Facilities:

- Carlson Ice Arena

- Junior IceHogs Training Facility

- Riverview Ice House

Swimming Pools:

- Alpin Pool

- Harkins Aquatic Center

- Sand Park Pool

Sports:

- Clarence Hicks Memorial Sports Park

- Disc Golf

- Indoor Sports Center

- Mercyhealth Sportscore One

- Mercyhealth Sportscore

Provides assistance to wartime veterans and their spouses with emergency basic needs such as medical, rent, food, utilities, burial cost and special needs. Also helps with applying for compensation, pension, retirement benefits and widow's benefits and obtaining military records.

Provides comprehensive hospice services that include arranging for medical equipment, supplies and medications, managing pain and symptoms, spiritual care, respite care, family conferences and bereavement support. 

Provides an outpatient program designed for older adults, typically 65 and older, who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. The aim is for participants to gain coping and communication skills and the confidence needed to live a healthier, happier life. The program includes group and individual therapy sessions, health assessments, medication management, and individual therapy.

It is managed by Psychiatric Medical Care and combines psychiatry with group and individual therapy